Our organization seeks a skilled Aboriginal Mental Health Professional to join our multidisciplinary team. In this role, you will contribute to enhancing the accessibility of mental health services to Aboriginal children, young people, families, and communities.
Key Responsibilities:
* You will work collaboratively with a dynamic team to provide culturally sensitive mental health services to clients from diverse backgrounds.
* You will develop and maintain strong relationships with key stakeholders, including community leaders, healthcare providers, and other service providers.
* You will assist in the development and implementation of effective mental health programs and services that cater to the unique needs of Aboriginal clients.
* You will provide individual and group therapy sessions, focusing on addressing trauma, anxiety, and other complex issues.
Requirements:
* Aboriginal descent is essential for this position.
* A postgraduate qualification in social work, psychology, or a related field is required.
* Experience working with Aboriginal communities and in mental health settings is necessary.
* You must possess excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport with clients from diverse backgrounds.
* Collaborative team working and goal setting are also essential.
Benefits include: Opportunities for professional growth and development, a supportive team environment, and the chance to make a positive impact on the lives of Aboriginal clients.
We value diversity and inclusion in the workplace and encourage applications from qualified candidates who share our commitment to cultural sensitivity and client-centered care.